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Bernardo Buontalenti

1531 - 1608

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Bernardo Timante Buonacorsi (c. 1531 – June 1608), known as Bernardo Buontalenti (Italian pronunciation: [berˈnardo ˌbwɔntaˈlɛnti]) and sometimes by the nickname "Bernardo delle Girandole", was an Italian stage designer, architect, theatrical designer, military engineer and artist. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bernardo Buontalenti is the 284th most popular architect (down from 270th in 2019), the 2,628th most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,578th in 2019) and the 42nd most popular Italian Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Bernardo Buontalenti ranks 284 out of 518Before him are Marian Spychalski, Josep Maria Jujol, Kengo Kuma, William Chambers, Jacques Ignace Hittorff, and Cedric Gibbons. After him are Werner March, Nicolai Eigtved, Helmut Jahn, Juan Bautista de Toledo, Steven Holl, and Friedrich von Gärtner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1531, Bernardo Buontalenti ranks 8Before him are Maria of Austria, Duchess of Jülich-Cleves-Berg, Mohammad Khodabanda, António, Prior of Crato, Anna d'Este, Alonso Sánchez Coello, and James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray. After him is Vespasiano I Gonzaga. Among people deceased in 1608, Bernardo Buontalenti ranks 12Before him are Charles III, Duke of Lorraine, Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg, Marie Eleonore of Cleves, Andrew Avellino, Konstanty Wasyl Ostrogski, and Ğazı II Giray. After him are Bartolomeo Carducci, Sigismund Rákóczi, Alberico Gentili, Philipp Nicolai, Ivan Bolotnikov, and Thomas Sackville, 1st Earl of Dorset.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Bernardo Buontalenti ranks 2,628 out of 5,161Before him are Agnello Participazio (800), Macedonio Melloni (1798), Gasparo Contarini (1483), Francesco Zuccarelli (1702), Sigismondo d'India (1582), and Lorenzo Lippi (1606). After him are Pietro Lando (1462), Giovanni Fattori (1825), Matteo II Visconti (1319), Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa (1920), Isabella d'Este, Duchess of Parma (1635), and Archduke Anton Victor of Austria (1779).

Among ARCHITECTS In Italy

Among architects born in Italy, Bernardo Buontalenti ranks 42Before him are Giuseppe Terragni (1904), Pirro Ligorio (1513), Giacomo Quarenghi (1744), Giovanni Giocondo (1433), Gio Ponti (1891), and Gae Aulenti (1927). After him are Mauro Codussi (1440), Giovanni da Udine (1487), Carlo Rossi (1775), Galeazzo Alessi (1512), Louis Visconti (1791), and Aristotele Fioravanti (1415).